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disentangle verb [T] (STRING/WIRE) to separate things such as pieces of string, hair, or wire that have become twisted together: I tried to disentangle the wires under my desk. (Definition of disentangle from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
1. If you disentangle a complicated or confused situation, you make it easier to understand or manage to understand it, by clearly recognizing each separate element. [...] 2. If you disentangle something or someone from an undesirable thing or situation, you separate it from that thing or remove it from that situation. [...]
Disentangle definition: to free or become free from entanglement; untangle; extricate (often followed by from).. See examples of DISENTANGLE used in a sentence.
disentangle something (from something) to separate different arguments, ideas, etc. that have become confused. It's not easy to disentangle the truth from the official statistics. It is important to disentangle all the factors that may be causing your stress. trying to disentangle fact from fiction. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English dis‧en‧tan‧gle /ˌdɪsənˈtæŋɡəl/ verb [transitive] 1 to separate different ideas or pieces of information that have become confused together It’s very difficult to disentangle fact from fiction in what she’s saying. 2 → disentangle yourself (from somebody/something) 3 to remove ...
DISENTANGLE meaning: 1 : to separate (things that are twisted together or caught on one another) often + from often used figuratively; 2 : to remove the twists or knots in (something)
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What does the verb disentangle mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb disentangle . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
